Veronica Taylor

  • Affiliate Professor
  • Affiliate Professor of Law

Contact

Phone: (206) 543-5643
Email: vtaylor@uw.edu

Veronica Taylor

Education

B.A. (Hons) 1986 LL.B. 1988, Monash University, Australia LL.M. 1992, University of Washington Certificate of Interpreting and Translating (Japanese) RMIT, Melbourne, 1988

Peer Reviewed Journals & Law Reviews

  • Veronica L. Taylor, Japanese Commercial Transactions and Sanctions Revisited: Sumitomo v UFJ , 8 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 399-425 (2009).
  • Veronica L. Taylor, Japanese Commercial Transactions and Sanctions Revisited: Sumitomo v UFJ , 8 Wash. U. Global Stud. L. Rev. 399-425 (2009).
  • Veronica L. Taylor. Doing Business in Developing Markets: New Tools and Insights from Development Law, 6 U. of Tokyo J.L. & Pol. 74-82 (2009).
  • 鈥淔requently Asked Questions about Rule of Law (And Why the Answers Matter)(2009) Hague Journal of Rule of Law 1(1)
  • Veronica Taylor, Learning and Teaching Methods at the Law School in Washington University, 72 Hosei Kenkyu J. L. & Pol. 1275-1296 (March 2006).
  • Veronica Taylor, Zen and the Law School, 7 Aust. J. Asian Law 293-309 (2005).
  • Veronica Taylor, New Markets, New Commodity: Japanese Legal Technical Assistance, 23 (2) Wisconsin Intl. L. J. 251-281 (2005).

Books or Treatises

  • Rule of Law Promotion: Global Perspectives, Local Applications (Per Berling, Jenny Ederlöf & Veronica L. Taylor eds., Iustus Förlag 2009). 377 pages.
  • Veronica Taylor & K. Laster et al, Law as Culture, (Federation Press, Sydney: 1997) 384pp ISBN 1 86287 226 0.
  • Veronica Taylor, Asian Laws through Australian Eyes, (LBC, Sydney: 1997) 471pp ISBN 0 455 21443 3.
  • Veronica Taylor & K. Laster, Interpreters and the Legal System, (Federation Press, Sydney: 1994) 283pp ISBN 1 86287 130 2.
  • Veronica Taylor, Japan Business Law Guide (Veronica Taylor ed., CCH Singapore 1988).

Book Chapters

  • Veronic L. Taylor, Navigating Law's "Asian Century, in Legal Innovations in Asia: Judicial Lawmaking and the Influence of Comparative Law 22-47 (John O. Haley & Toshiko Takenaka eds., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2014).
  • Veronica L. Taylor, Globalization and Japanese Regulation: a Commercial Dispute Case Study in Regulation, in Regulation in Asia: Pushing Back on Globalization 213-37 (John Gillespie & Randall Peerenboom, eds., Routledge 2009).
  • The Legal and Regulatory Environment for Business in Post-Reform Indonesia鈥 in Pitman Potter (Ed) Business Law in Asia Lexis/Nexis Canada/Butterworths (2008)
  • Legal Education as Development鈥 Stacey Steele (Ed) Legal Education in Asia (working title.) (Routledge, in press)
  • Veronica Taylor, Dollars to Donuts: Japanese Courts and Corporate Accountability, in New Courts in Asia 391-420 (Pip Nicholson & Andrew Harding, eds., Routledge 2010).
  • Veronica L. Taylor, The Rule of Law Project Bazaar, in Rule of Law Promotion: Global Perspectives, Local Applications 325-58 (Per Bergling, Jenny Ederlöf & Veronica L. Taylor, eds., Iustus 2009).
  • 鈥橰ule of Law Assistance Discourse and Practice: Japanese Inflections鈥 in Amanda Perry Kessaris (Ed), Justice, Power, Law, RoutledgeCurzon (in press)
  • Veronica Taylor & Uchida Takashi, Law in Japan: A Turning Point (D. Foote ed., U. Wash. Press 2007).
  • Veronica Taylor, "The Law Reform Olympics: Measuring Technical Legal Assistance in Transition Economies," in Law Reform in Developing and Transitional States (T. Lindsey ed., Routledge, 2007).
  • Veronica Taylor, "The Cultures of Dispute Resolution in Asia in M. Pryles" (ed.) Dispute Resolution in Asia (1997, Kluwer) (with M Pryles) 1-28 (rewritten for 3rd edition, 2006).
  • Veronica Taylor & J.O. Haley, 鈥淩ule of Law in Japan,鈥 in Discourses on Rule of Law in Asia, (R. Peerenboom ed., Routledge Curzon 2004).
  • Veronica Taylor, 鈥淩e-regulating Japanese Transactions: the Competition Law Dimension,鈥 in Japanese Governance: Beyond Japan Inc (Peter Drysdale & Jennifer Amyx eds., Routledge Curzon 2003).
  • Veronica Taylor, 鈥淐orruption and Legal Professions in Asia,鈥 in Corruption in Asia (Tim Lindsey & Howard Dick eds., Federation Press 2002).
  • Veronica Taylor, 鈥淩ethinking Indonesian Insolvency Reform: Contexts and Frameworks,鈥 in Commercial Law Reform in Indonesia (Tim Lindsey ed., Federation Press 2001).

Professional Publications

  • Veronica Taylor, The Ethics of Legal Development Assistance, 8 AjikenWorld Trends 16-21 (2007).

Other Publications

  • Editorial Board, Law, Governance and Development, Leiden University, Netherlands (Monograph Series)
  • Veronica Taylor & Tom Ginsburg, Law and Development weblog.
  • Veronica Taylor, T. Lindsey, and B. Hooker, Australian Journal of Asian Law, founding editors.
  • Veronica Taylor, The Law Reform Olympics: Measuring the Effects of Law Reform in Transition Economies (January 15, 2005). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=893682.
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lang3081"Doing Business in Developing Markets: New Tools and Insights from Development Law", University of Tokyo 32nd \i Comparative Law and Politics Symposium on Recent Issues of American Law \i0 August 5 2008, ANA InterContinental Hotel Tokyo\par \pard\cf1\f1\lang1033\par }," (August 5, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote Managing a PhD Program\rquote , Nagoya University, June 26, 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (June 26, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote The Ethics of Development Lawyering\rquote , Nagoya University Faculty of Law, June 25 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (June 25, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\f0\fs22\lquote Practical Challenges in Technical Legal Assistance\rquote , Nagoya University, Faculty of Law, June 18, 2008\cf1\f1\par }," (June 19, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote Managing Your PhD: Efficiency, Enjoyment and Impact\rquote , Nagoya University Faculty of Law, PhD Program June 19, 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (June 18, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\rquote The Challenges of Remaking the Legal System in Afghanistan\rquote , CLE sponsored by Temple University Tokyo Campus and Foreign Women Lawyers\rquote Association, Tokyo, June 3 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (June 3, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote Reinventing Japanese Courts\rquote for Panel on Judiciaries as Catalysts of Change, Law and Society Association Conference Montreal, June 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (June 1, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\tx1440\tx2160\tx2880\tx3600\tx4320\tx5040\tx5760\tx6480\tx7200\tx7920\tx8640\f0\fs22\ldblquote\lang3081 Japanese Commercial Transactions and Sanctions Revisited: \i Sumitomo v UFJ\i0\lang1033\rdblquote for \lang3081 Washington University in St Lois Whitney R Harris Institute for Global Legal Studies Festschrift in honour of JO Haley, May 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\lang1033\par }," (May 1, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\qj\f0\fs22\lquote Why Asia?\rquote Opening Remarks, \lang3081\lquote Framing Legal and Human Rights Strategies for Change: A Case Study of Disability Rights in Asia 红桃视频 April 24-25, 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\lang1033\par }," (April 25, 2008)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote Send Lawyers, Guns and Money: The Challenges of Legal Technical Assistance\rquote , Waseda University Law School, Japan March 2008\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (March 1, 2008)
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  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\f0\fs22\lang3081\ldblquote The Ethics of Development Lawyering\rdblquote for Kobe University Faculty of Law, November 2007\cf1\f1\lang1033\par }," (November 1, 2007)
  • "{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\deff0\deflang1033{\fonttbl{\f0\fswiss\fprq2\fcharset0 Calibri;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Times New Roman;}} {\colortbl ;\red0\green0\blue0;} {\*\generator Riched20 12.0.6211.1000;}\viewkind4\uc1 \pard\nowidctlpar\f0\fs22\lquote From Manners to Rules: the Reregulation of Japan\rquote for \lquote Pushing Against Globalization: Regulation in Asia\rquote , Monash University Faculty of Business Law and Management November 2007\par \pard\cf1\f1\par }," (November 1, 2007)
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